Corvedale CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Church of England
Address Diddlebury
Craven Arms
Shropshire
SY7 9DH
Phone 01584841630
Reference Number 123559

Corvedale CofE Primary is performing well overall, with a consistent Good rating across all areas of inspection. The school is characterized by a nurturing environment where pupils feel safe and valued, describing it as 'like a family.' The staff’s dedication to understanding the needs of their pupils has led to positive relationships and a strong sense of community. The curriculum is ambitious and thoughtfully designed to cater for mixed-age classes, allowing pupils to engage deeply with their local history and environment. The early years provision ensures that children are independent, resilient, and confident in their learning.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 90
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.22%
Girls: 47.78%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 2 2 4
2 3 5 8
3 3 4 7
4 2 4 6
5 10 4 14
6 9 5 14

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 93.3%
White, Other 5.6%
Mixed, Other 1.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 16 Apr 2024
Date Report
16 Apr 2024 School inspection:
24 May 2018 Short inspection
14 May 2014 Full inspection:
04 Feb 2013 Monitoring visit
14 Nov 2012 Full inspection:
28 Sep 2010 Full inspection:
03 Oct 2007 Full inspection:
18 Sep 2006 Curriculum and development visit
24 May 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong nurturing relationships between staff and pupils
  • Ambitious and well-structured curriculum
  • Effective support for pupils with gaps in learning
  • Positive behaviour and attitudes among pupils
  • Extensive extra-curricular opportunities offered

Areas for Improvement

  • Some inconsistencies in adapting teaching and resources for pupils with SEND
  • Minor issues with safeguarding record keeping

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 50%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105
Maths 103

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.6
Writing 0.3
Maths 0.5

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 3 0
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Name Distance
Rushbury CofE Primary School
Rushbury, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 7EB
3.92 miles
Wistanstow CofE Primary School
Wistanstow, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8DQ
4.71 miles
Stokesay Primary School
Market Street, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9NW
4.88 miles
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